A Lenten Reflection

A Lenten Reflection

Fr. Daniel Hall, CSV, Provincial offers this reflection as begin our journey through Lent: The Teutonic word Lent, which we employ to denote the 40 days’ fast preceding Easter, originally meant no more than the spring season. Still, it has been used to translate the...
Another Successful Food Drive

Another Successful Food Drive

Students from three Viatorian institutions worked together Thursday afternoon to feed the hungry. They staffed a mobile food bank that took place at Cristo Rey St. Martin High School Waukegan, which partnered for the second time with the Northern Illinois Food Bank....
Journey through Lent with the Viatorians

Journey through Lent with the Viatorians

Fr. Dan Lydon, CSV, celebrated Ash Wednesday Mass at Maternity BVM Parish and in his homily he compared the 40 days of Lent to an annual retreat. “Lent is about drawing closer to God and to others,” he said. In pointing to the traditional practices of...